Agent Orange Exposure Related Birth Defects
During military operations in Vietnam, the U.S. military sprayed nearly 20 million gallons of “rainbow herbicides” and other defoliants. Exposure to Agent Orange has had devastating effects on Veterans for nearly 60 years. One major issue is birth defects in the children of Veterans exposed to Agent Orange.
This is a List of the Birth Defect Associated with Exposure to Agent Orange
A
- Abnormal Cervical Bleeding
- Abnormal growth between the ovaries
- Abnormal Pap Smears
- Abnormal Periods
- Abnormal Rectal Bleeding
- Achy Body
- Acid Reflux
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Addiction (cigarettes)
- Addiction(other than cigarettes, drugs or alcohol)
- Addison’s Disease
- Adenomyosis
- ADHD
- Adult Acne
- Albinism
- Alcoholism
- Allergies
- Alopecia Areata
- Amblyopia
- Amenorrhoea
- Amputation
- Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma – Basaloid Type
- Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
- Anencephaly
- Anemia
- Anemia SC (as a small child when I had pneumonia)
- Anger Issues
- Angioedema
- Ankyloglossia
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Anorexia
- Annual decrease in (night) vision
- Anxiety/GAD
- Aortic Pulmonary Regurgitation
- Aphasia
- Appendicitis
- Arachnoid Cyst in Brain Space
- Arnold Chiari Malformation
- Arrhythmia
- Arterial Venous Malformation (AVM)
- Arthritis: Inflammatory, of the SI Joint, Rheumatoid, Juvenile
- ASD
- Asperger’s Syndrome
- Asthma
- Ataxia
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Autism
- Autoimmune Disease (Unknown Etiology)
- Autonomic Neuropathy
B
- Bacterial Infections
- Back Pain
- Balance Problems
- Bell’s Palsy (now-resolved)
- Berger’s Disease (Kidney Disease)
- Benign Cyst (armpit)
- Benign Multinodular Goiter
- Benign Oral Cysts
- Benign tumor on thyroid/ near total thyroidectomy surgery
- Bicornuate Uterus
- Bicuspid Aorta Heart Valve
- Bicuspid Valve Prolapse
- Bilateral Baker’s Cyst
- Bilateral Uterus
- Bipartite Patellas
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bladder infections/ UTI’s
- Bladder Collapse
- Bladder Lift
- Bleeding Issues
- Blindness
- Blood in Urine (undefined)
- Blood Vessel Issues
- Boils
- Bone Cancer
- Bones Spurs/Problems (Undefined)
- Bones Missing at Birth
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
- Borderline Diabetic
- Borderline Schizophrenia
- Born Blind
- Born Deaf
- Bowel Deformity/Issues
- Brain Issues (Water on the brain, etc)
- Brain (calcification & an enlarged perivascular space)
- Brain Lesions, Aneurysms, Tumors, Surgery
- Brain Stem Abnormalities(Too small)
- Brain Tumors
- Breathing Problems (undefined)
- Bronchitis/Bronchial Spasms
- Bursitis
D
- Daily Headaches
- Debilitating Muscle Spasms
- Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT)
- Deformed Extremities/Digits
- Deformed Sinuses
- Deformity Chest/Breast
- Deformity Shoulder/Muscles
- Degenerative Disc/Bone Disease
- Degenerative Ligament Tissue
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Dehydration
- Dental Problems
- Depression (Major, Clinical, Severe)
- Dermatitis
- Developmental Delay
- Deviated Septum
- Dextrocardia
- Diagonal earlobe Crease
- Diarrhea
- Digestive Issues
- Disc Desiccation
- Dissociative Disorder
- Diverticulitis
- Dizzy Spells
- Double Cervix
- Double Hernia at Birth
- Double Ureter
- Double Uterus/Cervix
- Double Uvula
- Droop Eye (Ptosis)
- Drug Abuse
- Duane Syndrome
- Dwarfism
- Dysautonomia
- Dyspraxia
- Dyslexia
- Dysthemia
C
- Calcium Deficiency
- Calluses on vocal Chords-Faulty “flap” stomach acid caused
- Camptodactyly
- Cancer
- Cardiac Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Deformity
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardio Sarcoma
- Carpel Tunnel
- Caudal Regression
- Cava Perthes
- Celiac Disease
- Cellulitis Infections
- Central Nervous System Disorder
- Cerebellum Issues (Undefined)
- Cerebra Aneurysm
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Dysplasia/Incompetency
- Cervical Infections
- Chiari Malformation (Assoc. with Spina Bifida)
- Chemical Sensitivity
- Chest Wall Pain/ Breast Pain
- Childhood bedwetting
- Childhood Extreme Shyness
- Chloracne
- Choristoma ( tumor in the ear)
- Chromosome Abnormalities
- Chronic (Asthmatic) Bronchitis
- Chronic Candida and Other Female Reproductive Organ Infections
- Chronic Childhood Ear Infections
- Chronic Cold/Flu
- Chronic Constipation
- Chronic Costochondritits
- Chronic ENT issues resulting in adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy and ear tubes
- Chronic Fatigue And Immune Deficiency Syndrome (CFAIDS)
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
- Chronic Insomnia
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Knee Dysplasia
- Chronic Migraines
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Chronic Pneumonia (Childhood/Recurring)
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Urinary tract infections
- Chronic Urinary Tract Infections
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), Severe
- Cleft Palate, Lips
- Clotting Disorders
- Club Foot (Talipes equinovarus )
- Cold Hands and Feet
- Collapsed Vertebrae
- Colon Issues
- Complete Hysterectomy: Age 25, Age 31, Age 37,Age 36
- Complete Pelvic Floor Collapse
- Compromised Immune System
- Compulsive Skin Picking
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Congenital Anosmia (Born without the ability to smell)
- Congenital Heart Blockage
- Congenital Hips
- Congenital Hypertension
- Congenital Scoliosis
- Cognitive Issues
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Constipation/Cramping
- Costochondritis
- Conversion Disorder
- Cranial Synthesis
- Crohn’s Disease
- Crossed Eyes (Newborn)
- Cryoglobulinemia
- Cushing’s Syndrome
- Cystic Acne
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Cysts: Arm, Brain, Hand, Leg, Shoulder Blade, Thyroid, Arm, Ovaries & Wrists.
E
- Ear Infections, Problems, Surgeries, Tubes
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Eczema
- Electrolyte Abnormalities
- Elevated Heart Rate
- Emotional Problems
- Endocrine Disorders
- Endometrial Cancer
- Endometrial Hyperplasia
- Endometriosis
- Enlarged Liver (Cause Unknown)
- Epilepsy
- Excessive Sweating
- Exotropia
- Extra body parts (Organs)
- Eye Problems (Undefined)
F
- Facet Joint Syndrome
- Facial Aplasia
- Factor Z Leiden
- Familial Tremor
- Fatty Deposits on Liver
- Felty’s Syndrome
- Fever (Undefined)
- Fever Seizures
- Fibrocystic Breast Disease
- Fibroid Cysts in Breast
- Fibromyalgia
- Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
- Food Allergies
- Follicular Lymphoma/Large B Cell Lymphoma
- Foot Deformity, Issues, Burning
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Frazonism
- Fused Digits
- Fused Vertebrae in Neck
G
- Gall Bladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Ganglion Cyst
- Gastritis
- Gastrointestinal Problems
- Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastroparesis
- Gene Mutation
- Glaucoma
- Glioblastoma
- Gluten Intolerance
- Goiter
- Goldenhar Syndrome
- Gout
- Grand Mal Seizures
- Grave’s Disease
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
- Growths/Lumps on Skull
I
- Idiopathic Gastroparesis
- Idiopathic Intercranial Hypertension (IIH)
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Platelet Disorder
- Immune System Issues (Undefined & IVIG Infusions)
- Incompetent Cervix
- Infertility (SECONDARY)
- Insulin Resistance
- Interstitial Cystitis (IC)
- Intracranial Cyst
- Intracranial Hypertension
- Involuntary Muscle Spasm (Face) (EYE, LEGSSTOACH,ABDOMEN)
- Iron Deficiency
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Ischemic Heart Disease
- ITP
J
- Jaw Deformity/Surgery
- Joint & Muscle Problems/Pain
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
K
- Keratosis pilaris
- Kidney Disease/Surgery
- Kidney Stones, Infection, Cysts
- Kienbock’s Disease
- Knee Problems/Dysplasia ,Pain, Surgery
- Knee Replacement
H
- HAE – Hereditary Angioedema (still being tested for verification)
- HAE – Hereditary Angioedema Type 3
- Hair Loss
- Hairy Cell Leukemia
- Hashimoto’s auto-immune thyroid disease
- Headaches
- Head Sores
- Heat Intolerance
- Hearing Loss/Deafness
- Heart Attack
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Heart Problems/Surgery (Undefined)
- Heart Murmur (as a child) Heart Palpitations
- Heel Spur
- Hemangioma
- Hereditary (atypical) heochromatosis
- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)
- Hernia
- Herniated Discs
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- High Pulse Rate
- Hip Deformity, Pain, Surgery (Undefined)
- Hip Dysplasia
- Hip Pain (Undefined)
- Hip Replacement
- Hirsutism
- Histiocytosis
- Hives
- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- Hormone Issues/Replacement
- Hidradenitis suppurativa
- Hydrocephalus
- Hydrococle Hernia
- Hylan Membrane
- Hyman Issues (Partially Intact)
- Hypercoagulability
- Hyperhomocysteinemia
- Hyperinsulimia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypermobility Issues/ Surgeries
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hypospadias
- Hypoplastic Heart
- Hyoplasia -Entire Right Side
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypothyroidism (HASHIMOTOS)
L
- Lateral Microtia
- Lazy Eye (x2)
- Learning Disabilities
- Legally blind
- Lethargy
- Leukemia
- Leukocytosis with neutrophilia
- Lhermitte’s Sign
- Lichen Planus
- Lipomas-(non-cancerous tumors throughout the body)
- Liver Disease (Fatty/Undefined)
- Liver Inflammation/Other
- Liver Lesions
- Long QT Syndrome (LQTS)
- Loss of Skin Pigment
- Loss of Strength in Limbs
- Low Blood Count (Red)
- Low Blood Pressure
- Low Estrogen
- Low Potassium
- Low Testosterone
- Low vitamin D levels…even with sun and supplements
- Lumbarization (Extra Vertabrae)
- Lung Deformity (3rd Lung)
- Lung Disease, Nodules, Tumors, Clots
- Lupus
- Lupus of the Skin
- Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Tumors/ Lymphangioma
- Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Lymphocytic thyroiditis
N
- Nasal Cancer
- Nasal Polyps
- Nausea/Vomiting for no apparent reason.
- Neck Pain/ Problems
- Nerve Damage
- Neuralgia: Face, Feet, Hands, Legs
- Neurocardiogenic
- Neurological Problems (Undefined)
- Neuropathy
- Neutropenia
- Nevus Sebaceous
- Night Blindness
- Nightmares
- Night Terrors
- Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
- Nosebleeds
- Numbness (Hands, Feet, Body, Limbs)
- Nystagmus
M
- Macrodactyly
- Malabsorption of food/drink
- Marfan Syndrome
- Mastoiditis
- Melanoma (spreading)
- Memory Loss
- Memory Retention Problems
- Meniere’s Disease
- Menopause Issues (Early)
- Menstrual Cycle Issues
- Mental Health Issues
- Mental Retardation
- Menorrhagia
- Metabolic Syndromes
- Methicillin Staphylococcus Resistant Aureus (MSRA)
- Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR)
- Microtia
- Migraine headaches ( Cluster, Basilar, and Hemiplegic Migraines)
- Mild Displasia
- Miscarriages
- Missing a whole layer of dermis (skin)
- Missing Big Toe
- Missing Fingers
- Missing Limb (Right Leg, Below the Knee)
- Mitral valve prolapsed
- Mittelschmerz
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)
- Mood Swings
- Motor Development (Slow @ Childhood)
- Mullerian Aplasia
- Multiple Cardiac Arrests
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Multiple Reoccuring Undiagnosed Oozing Sores
- Muscle Spasms, Pain, Numbness, (Undefined)
- Musco-Skeletal Problems
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Mycobacterium gordonae
O
- Obesity
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteochondritis
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Osteosclerosis
- Osteo-Slaughters
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Cysts
- Overactive Bladder
P
- Pain (Undefined)
- Pain in chest, radiating up right side of neck
- Palate Problems
- Pancreatitis
- Pancytopenia
- Panic Attacks
- Para-Thyroid Gland Disfunction
- Paralysis
- Paresthesia
- Pericarditis
- Pars Plantis
- Patellar Subluxation (Left Knee)
- Pectus Excavatum
- Peeling As If Sunburned (Face and body)
- Pelvic Bones Not Fused
- Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (before hysterectomy)
- Pelvic Reconstruction/Issues
- Peptic Ulcers
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Peripheral Nervous System Disorder
- Periventricular Leukomalacia
- Personality Disorder
- Phantom pains in random places in my body with no apparent cause
- Photo-sensitivity
- Pierre Robin Sequence
- Pituitary Gland Dysfunction
- Pituitary Issues/Tumors
- Pityriasis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Poland Syndrome
- Poliosis
- Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
- Poly Cystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
- Polycythemia Vera Without Genetic Factor
- Polymyositis
- Poor Egg Quality
- Porphyria
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Potassium Issues
- Preeclampsia
- Pregnancy Complications (Undefined)
- Pregnancy, Partial Molar
- Premature Babies
- Premature Ovarian Failure (POF)
- Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
- Primitive Neuro-Ectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Prolactinemia
- Prolapsed Cervix
- Prostate Problems/Enlarged
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Pseudo tumor Cerebri
- Pseudo Obstruction (Intestinal, Neurological)
- Ptosis
- PTSD (Primary)
- PTSD (Secondary)
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Fibrosis/Other (Undefined)
- Pulmonary Restriction
- Pyloric Stenosis
- PVC’s
T
- Tachycardia (Unknown, Due to WPW Syndrome)
- Temporal Arteritis
- Tendonitis
- Testicle Deformity
- Thinning of the hair, top front
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
- Throat Tumors
- Thrombophilia
- Thyroid Cancer (Hoshimotos)
- Thyroid Issues & Cysts (Hyperthyroidism)
- Tilted Uterus
- Tinnitus (Lifelong)
- TMJ
- Tooth Decay (Abnormal)
- Tooth Formation Absence (Adult Teeth Never Came In)
- Torticollis
- Tonsillitis/Tonsillectomy
- Tourettes
- Toxic Shock Syndrome
- Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula
- Tremors/ Ticks
- Triple Ureter
- Triple X Syndrome
- Truncus Arteriosis
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Tumors
- Tumor on the parathyroid
- Tumors on Liver
- Twitches
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
W
- Weak Muscles (Left Leg)
- Webbed Toes
- Weight Loss
- Whole Thyroidectomy Surgery
- Wolff- Parkinson- White Syndrome
R
- Rapid Absorption
- Rash (Skin, Newborn, Undefined)
- Raynaud’s Syndrome
- Rectal Prolapse
- Rectal Seal Prolapse
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome
- Renal Cysts/Calcifications
- Renal Failure
- Reproductive Problems (Female)
- Respiratory Infections/Distress
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Retroverted Uterus
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Rosacea
S
- Sacral Agenesis
- Salpingitis Isthmica Nodosa (SIN)
- Sarcoidosis
- Schizophrenia
- Scleroderma
- Scoliosis
- Sebaceous Cysts (Lumps on the head)
- Seizures, Stress
- Seizures, Petite Mal
- Sensitive Skin
- Sensitive to Medication
- Sensitive Teeth
- Septate Uterus
- Severe Chronic Neutropenia
- Severe Light Sensitivity
- Shingles: Ears, Mouth, Opthamalic, Throat
- Short term memory problems
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Sinus Infections/ Problems
- Sinusitis
- Sjogrens
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Problems/ Deformity
- Skin Rashes
- Sleep Apnea
- Slight Deviated Jaw
- Snoring
- Social Problems
- Spastic Colon
- Speech Problems
- Spina Bifida
- Spina Bifida Occulta
- Spinal Cord Disease/ Tumors
- Spinal Deformities
- Spinal Deterioration
- Spinal Meningitis
- Spinal Surgeries/ Pain (Undefined)
- Sphincter of Oddi Disorder-
- Splenic Cysts
- Spondyloarthropy
- Spondylithesis
- Spondylolytis
- Squamous Papilloma (Benign Polyp in Mouth)
- Steatohepatitis
- Stenosis of the Spine
- Stomach Pains/Problems
- Strabismus
- Strange Growths
- Stress
- Stroke
- Sturge Weber Syndrome
- Subglottal Stenosis
- Suicidal Tendencies
- Suicide
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
- Swelling (Undefined)
- Swollen Glands
- Syndactyly
- Syringomyelia
U
- Ulcers, Stomach, Mouth, Nose
- Ulcerated Colitis
- Undiagnosed Rash (One Side of Body)
- Unexplained Numbness
- Unexplained Tingling (Right Side Of Body)
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)/ Issues
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Leiomyosarcoma
- Urticaria
- Unspecified Immunodeficiency
- Uterine Fibroids
- Uterine Polyps
V
- Vacterl syndrome
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginosis
- Vasculitis
- Vascular Headaches
- Varicose Veins
- Vertebrae, Extra/ Missing
- Vertigo
- Vision Problems
- Vitiligo
- Vomiting
- Von Willebrand’s Disease
- Vulvodynia (Pain In The Vulva)
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